Word: rose
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...candidates, Democrat Cliff Finch and Republican Gil Carmichael, are relative newcomers who rose by challenging the power of Senator James O. Eastland, the state's most potent pol. Lawyer Finch, a former state legislator from Batesville, a sleepy farm town, won the Democratic nomination by upsetting Eastland's candidate, Lieutenant Governor William Winter, with a record 58% of the vote in the August primary runoff; it was the first time that Eastland had backed a loser...
...murders." Philadelphia also passed a strict gun licensing law in 1965 and according to FBI crime reports, the murder rate per 100,000 went from 5.4 to 11.5 in 1973. The FBI reports also show, he continues, that after Toledo enacted a tough gun law in 1968, murder rose from...
...Industrial production in September rose 1.9% above August, to 116.2% of the 1967 average. That is the largest gain for any month in almost eleven years. Steel, chemicals and other heavy industries led the advance, rising more than 3%; output of consumer goods gained a more modest...
...output of goods and services, discounted to remove the effects of price increases-grew at an annual rate of roughly 10% during the third quarter. Official preliminary estimates will be released this week. During the second quarter, the first in which faint signs of recovery were visible, real G.N.P. rose at an annual rate of 1.9%; in the first quarter, the bottom of the recession, it plunged at an annual rate...
...Earnings for the parent company, which also owns Newsweek, six broadcasting stations and a paper mill, dropped to $5.4 million in this year's first half, from $7 million in the same period last year, while revenues rose to $ 152 million from $ 134 million last year...